Roma / Away / Preview: UP THE ALBION
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Roma / Away / Preview: UP THE ALBION

Away: we go forth into the last sixteen where the team squad’s line-up like a sculptured tableau. Roma! Brighton! scrolling piazzas on the phone screen until we fall asleep. Trevi fountain water runs crystal blue and white under the late February drizzle where the gentle bubbles float.

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PREVIEW / MAN CITY / HOME
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PREVIEW / MAN CITY / HOME

With a dream in my heart, with a love of my own / Bring on the champions

Looking ahead to this evening’s home fixture with Dogma contributors Ed Woodhouse and Tom Hylands.

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CHARLTON (AWAY)
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CHARLTON (AWAY)

‘why you should always be suspicious of someone who isn’t a fan… purchasing your football club’

A trip to The Valley in the week before Christmas to play our friends at Charlton in the League Cup… what’s not to like (what could possibly go wrong)? Charlton away matchday preview, with a contribution from Charlton ‘zine My Only Desire.

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CHELSEA (HOME)
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CHELSEA (HOME)

Thoughts and feelings ahead of this weekend’s matchday, from JBD, Rich / @common_ruin, Jem Stone / @JemStone, Tom Hylands / @tomhylands, Mess / @messageismyname and Parker.

Images: Andrew Forsyth / @AforsythTWP

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MANCHESTER UNITED (AWAY)
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MANCHESTER UNITED (AWAY)

‘The Graham Potter era commenced on a sunny August afternoon at Vicarage Road back in 2019. But this is 2022 and the club of incremental season-on-season growth, Tony Bloom’s Maschine Fußballclub, now require a bigger grander stage when making their announcements.’

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WOLVES (AWAY)
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WOLVES (AWAY)

'quixotic railway terminals, dank pubs, hulking cantilever stands and wrought-iron floodlight pylons, an expectant away end, eleven football players in blue & white stripes'

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VILLA (HOME)
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VILLA (HOME)

‘What might we be in for this weekend then? A much-improved performance no doubt, but it’s hard to see beyond a reversion to type: the classic 1-1 draw. Some good play, some missed chances, a goal conceded on the counter, the manager pleased with what he’s seen, the fans less equivocal.’

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WOLVES (HOME)
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WOLVES (HOME)

Could be our last chance to do this for a while.

‘no-goals-from-open-play, an immersive experience, offering us the opportunity to fully inhabit Graham’s world for 90 minutes’

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WEST HAM (AWAY)
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WEST HAM (AWAY)

‘Our moniker last season as the “all-passing, no-scoring performance art project” appears to be making a bit of a comeback. One day the stats men and footballing artistes will take over and football matches won’t be decided by such trivial metrics as goals scored. However, until this happens, you feel we might consider putting the ball in the actual net the odd time’

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VILLA (AWAY)
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VILLA (AWAY)

‘Is the Witton Arms still standing? I guess the internet would give me the answer, but fuck the internet. Five minutes or so from the away section at Villa Park, and even with the split configuration (home fans in the part of the building that resembles a pub, away fans under a marque in the car park) it’s still a perfectly serviceable away boozer.’

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